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8 February 2010

Know the difference between a traditional quilt and a ragged quilt. If you can sew a straight line, you can sew a rag quilt!

Raggedy Quilts are quick and easy to do. If you can sew a straight line, then you can make a ragged quilt. Raggedy quilts are also known as a quilt or tattered rag quilt. This type of quilting is called Raggedy Quilt because all seams are "irregular". Doing so may lead to a very primitive country, or aspect aged to the quilt. Rag Quilts can be done with primitive home-made cotton fabrics in dark colors.

Or a tattered blanket can also be made with fabric Chenille, and pastel floral prints and white, green and pink for the type of Shabby Chic Cottage style quilt. You can even make a patchwork Raggedy all pastel cotton fabric for a baby shower gift. The best fabrics to use for a raggedy quilt is 100% cotton as calicos, flannels, home, and chenille.

There are a couple of differences between a reconstructed quilt (which is the traditional blanket.), And a ragged quilt. The main difference is the time to make a traditional quilt or rebuilt, the top of the quilt, also known as the "top manta" is first. Then the quilt batting and bottom the quilt come together by some method of quilting. With a tattered blanket, the process of quilting sewing the three layers is performed first by sewing an "X" in a square with three layers.

This is to each square. Then, the squares are sewn together to form a quilt. Finally, all seams are cut into slices and the quilt is washed in cold / cold and then put in the dryer. Another difference is the reconstructed traditional quilt usually has a beautiful quilt that is what is shown. The ragged blanket can be displayed with the face of any of the ragged, like the front of the quilt or the other side can also be "enough" of the quilt and displayed.

A lap quilts can be sewn cloth in one day. Do not worry about having perfect seams. If the seams are a bit off the edges of the seams Raggedy hide any little mistake.

These type of quilts are soft, warm cotton and flannel fabrics. The next time it is a fresh night and there to curl up with a quilt, trying to make a ragged! It's fast and easy and all levels of sewage can make one.

Best Stitches! Judi Harris. Crafts of Chadds Ford You can find raggedy quilt directions, more information on quilting, and free rag quilt patterns on http://www.lovetosew.com

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